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Purpose-Built Passive Steer Tag Axle With a 7% Reduction in Curb-to-Curb Turning Radius. CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 22, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Chassis, Inc. (“Spartan” or the “Company”), a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), introduced today its new Passive Steer Tag Axle* for the Recreational Vehicle (RV) industry. This purpose-built Passive Steer Tag Axle […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock.    The Charlotte, Michigan-based manufacturer of custom chassis, emergency response and delivery and service vehicles reported its semi-annual dividend will be payable on June 19, 2014 […]

Operating Results Improve from First Quarter 2013 CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) today reported its results for the first quarter of 2014. First Quarter 2014 Overview For the first quarter of 2014 compared to the first quarter of 2013: Net sales of $128.0 million, up 33.2% from $96.1 million […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) will announce its first quarter 2014 results prior to the market opening on Wednesday, May 7.  The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results with analysts and […]

BRISTOL, Ind., March 31, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Utilimaster, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), announced today that it received an additional 670 unit fleet order of its revolutionary Reach commercial van. A photo accompanying this release is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=24463 “The Reach is a high performance commercial van that delivers value to our […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) announced its Supplier Performance And Review Committee (SPARC) recently recognized its top-performing suppliers during the 12th Annual Supplier Conference held March 19 in Elkhart, Ind. at the RV/MH Hall of Fame. Spartan honored key partners which were instrumental in […]

Company Recognizes SCIC During FMCA Showcase in Perry, Ga. CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Chassis, a business unit of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Spartan Chassis International Chapter (SCIC) of the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) this week (March 17-20) during the FMCA’s 89th Family Reunion […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced that John Sztykiel, president and CEO, will present at the 26th Annual ROTH Conference on Wednesday, March 12 at 10 a.m. PT (1 p.m. ET). The event will be held at The Ritz-Carlton in Dana Point, CA. […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced that Lori Wade has been named Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective immediately.  Ms. Wade has served as Spartan’s Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since early 2013. John Sztykiel, Chief Executive Officer of Spartan Motors, Inc., stated, […]

Company Bolsters Commitment to Recreational Vehicle Market With the Addition of Tim Hamm CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb. 18, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Chassis, a business unit of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), has announced the addition of Timothy Hamm as Vice President, Sales and Business Development, Specialty Vehicles. The hiring of Mr. Hamm demonstrates Spartan Chassis’s […]